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Re: Merrill cousins in Canada
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 11:08 GMT (UK) »
Hello An65,

That is brilliant. Quite a wealth of information, hope it all helps fill the gaps and wish you all the very best with the remainder of your research.

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« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 11:19 GMT (UK) »
Elmo Hendrickson Born 7 January 1891 in Glendale, Oneida, ID Died 29 December 1967 in La Grande, Union, Oregon. Buried on 2 Jan 1968 in Lagrande, Union, Ore.
(Married to Annie Jehzell Merrill - listed on the link below)

http://tlisaacsonhistory.blogspot.com/

Might be another contact on this link

http://www.rootschat.com/links/0acu/

This link will give you all there children -

http://www.rootschat.com/links/0acv/






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« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 11:45 GMT (UK) »
In 1916 John Booth and Isabella Elizabeth Gibb were in Macleod, Alberta.

John B Merrill Aged 50 (farmer) Isabella E  46
Milton M  Aged 16 and Fredrick B  Aged 14
Fredrick D  Aged 12 and Sarah I   Aged 17
Florence A  Aged 10 and Laura G   Aged 5
Edythe A  Aged  3


If you go onto the Find A Grave site - lots of Merrils are listed for Hill Spring Cemetery. Alberta.

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« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 17:51 GMT (UK) »
Hello Ann,

Amazing what you find when your not particularly looking. Came across part of an Obituary for Sara/Sarah Isabelle Merrill/Tanner - don't think I've seen it listed in any other records for the Merrills. The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT) - May 20, 1992.

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« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 19:23 GMT (UK) »
Likely the one you found... http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6625895745
 
Death 27 Nov 1979 for Gwendolyn Hannah Tanner age 83 North Vancouver, BC
Birth 3 Aug 1896 Lehi, Utah / Widow  ( mother was down as Gibbs)
http://search.labs.familysearch.org
 
same site has John's sister death Eliza Ann Merrill James  / 22 Oct 1948 Salt Lake City, Utah
born Jan 25, 1870, Lincolnshire, England Spouse John James / age 78 years 8 months 27 days

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« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 10 November 10 19:38 GMT (UK) »
you guys are FAB :)

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« Reply #15 on: Friday 12 November 10 22:08 GMT (UK) »
Everyones been fantastic but Sandra, hats off to you I think you are absolutely GREAT!!
Im now in touch with family. And its all thanks to you. x

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« Reply #16 on: Saturday 13 November 10 18:03 GMT (UK) »
Hi An65,

Your most welcome, pleasure was all mine and I am delighted that you have made new contacts which will open up more exciting research for you.

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